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Kumarakom

Located near Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom is a quiet little hamlet with attractive sceneries, everpleasant weather and fancy flora and animal population; making it one of the loveliest places tosee in Kerala. You get a mix of everything here – simple places (that resist change), real Keralafood, extremely fresh air, warmth of Keralites, and deliciously fresh coconuts. There is a lot to do; choose from boating, cruising, houseboat stay, and fishing.

Kumarakom holds a special spot in the list of best of Kerala’s sightseeing places. The tempting(rivers, streams, etc.), decorated lakes, nice-smelling coconut grooves, fresh paddy fields, thickmangrove forests, very pleasant real food, and unpolluted freshness of the air add to the list. Also, Kumarakom’s houseboat stay offers a lot more quiet aloneness and privacy as compared toAlleppey. Even the resorts in Kumarakom are very calm and fascinating/hypnotizing.